Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Rose Gold / Silver / Rubber

Reference 51.2080.400/69.R576

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending elegance, functionality, and rich heritage. Crafted from a mix of stainless steel and rose gold, this 42mm timepiece features a stunning sunburst silver dial that catches the light beautifully. The round case is durable, with a sapphire crystal that maintains clarity over time. At its heart lies the Zenith caliber El Primero 400B, boasting a high frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour for remarkable accuracy. This chronograph watch features seamless operation and durability, making it an ideal companion for those who value precision. The rubber strap provides excellent grip and comfort, allowing this versatile watch to seamlessly transition from casual to formal occasions. With its luxurious design, storied history, and unwavering commitment to quality, the Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is a worthy investment for anyone serious about horology.
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Key Features

  • 42mm stainless steel and rose gold case
  • Sunburst silver dial with stick and dot indexes
  • Zenith caliber El Primero 400B high-frequency movement
  • Chronograph functionality with column wheel mechanism
  • Sapphire crystal for scratch-resistance and clarity
  • Rubber strap for comfort and durability
  • Water resistance of 100 meters

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Rose Gold / Silver / Rubber
Reference
51.2080.400/69.R576
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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